Licence Suspended for Erratic Driving Near Deer Park
William Gerald Clifford of Gordon faced Sunshine Court after a November collision with a police car on Ballarat Road. He drove a truck on the wrong side while attempting to pass another, forcing the police car off the bitumen. The court found disregard for road users, suspending his licence for four weeks and fining £5.
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Ballarat Rd
Deer Park
William Gerald Clifford
Gordon
Sunshine Court
T. Hammond
Council Honors Tom O Brien and Ken Doubleday
Braybrook Council sends congratulations to Tom O'Brien staff member for his British Empire Medal award. Ken Doubleday, Australian Hop, Step and Jump champion, received council praise with trainer Mr W Gamel present. Shire President Dr 4 Pennell extended best wishes for a trip to South Africa with the Australian Athletic team.
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Braybrook
Tom O'Brien
Ken Doubleday
W. Gamel
4. G. Pennell
Jten
Shire
South Africa
Doctors Brennan and Byrne Open Practice at Sunshine
Dr Kenneth Brennan begins practice at 147 Anderson Road Sunshine in partnership with Dr Charles Byrne. The new venture centers on patient care in the local community with both physicians listed as partners.
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Kenneth Brennan
Anderson Road
Sunshine
Charles Byrne
Un-Registered Pistol Charge Brings Fine
William Ernest Elder of Arthur Street St Albans faced a Sunshine Court charge for possessing an unregistered pistol. He was fined £3 after claiming he only held the firearm for a colleague who had returned from the Middle East with a German pistol exchanged for the Colt .45. Police valued the pistol and two bullet clips at £15, and the weapon was forfeited to the Crown.
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William Ernest Elder
Arthur St
St. Albans
Sunshine Court
Middle East
Whist Afternoon Aids Queen Victoria Hospital Appeal
Queen Victoria Hospital Auxiliary hosts a 2 p.m. Whist event next Thursday in Shire Hall Supper Room. Patroned by the Shire President and Mrs Pennell, the afternoon features a monster card-party draw for prizes from Buckley and Nunn Normans Mutual Store and other firms, with tea and lucky prizes. admission 2 shillings.
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Shire Hall
A. Pennell
Pennell
Queen Victoria Hospital
Lady Brookes
Buckley & Nunn
Normans and Mutual
Pacy Secor
Stock Menace in Deer Park Raises Council Alarm
Dr Stevenson told Bray Brook Council on Monday that wandering stock in Deer Park had grown into a menace. He cited damaged young trees and a horse found in the children's playground. He moved to direct the inspector to increase attention to wandering stock in the area.
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Deer Park
Stevenson
Braybrook
Labour Column Held Over Due to Space Pressure
Space limits force postponement of several items including the Labour column.
Sunday Sport Vetoed at Kirton Speedway in Braybrook
Braybrook Council refused a request from Herald Broadcasting to run a Sunday afternoon show at Kirton Speedway Maribyrnong citing a by law banning organised sport on reserves Sundays The proposal linked to a fundraising effort for Food for Britain and proponents suggested a Wednesday alternative due to non weekly use of the track by the speedway.
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Braybrook
Kirton
Maribyrnong
Herald Broadcasting
Monty Standford
Prudence
Sun
Speed Way
Flower Show Entries Due With Secretary Parsons at Sunshine
News Digest lists Horticultural Society Flower Show entries closing Thursday with Secretary Dr J R Parsons at Graham Street Sunshine. Parsons will also attend the Sunshine Advocate office to receive entries.
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Horticultural Society
J. R. Parsons
Graham Sr
Sunshine
Parsons
Sunshine Advocate
Braybrook notes clash with routes and traffic concerns
Service between Sunshine and Newport was unfavourably reviewed by the Department due to clashes with existing routes in Footscray Geelong and Blackshaws Roads. Braybrook Council reports more vehicles without lights, coal trucks dropping debris on Ballarat Road, and police action requested. Food samples show one mince sample exceeded carbohydrates, but no prosecution. Council donates to Sunshine Flower Show prize money and seeks a public telephone at Graham Street Derby Road corner. Consider appointing a municipal curator to plan parks and gardens. Easter holiday timing shifts Sunshine Advocate issue publication to Thursday.
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Sunshine
Newport
Footscray
Geelong
Blackshaws
Braybrook
Ballarat Ri
P.M.G
Graham St
Derby Road
Privations in Great Britain
A letter to Mrs. Soutar from Glasgow details dire hardship in the United Kingdom during a bitter winter. It describes abject misery in slum tenements, parents guarding children against rats, and a baby bitten by a rat, with commentary on government critics and the miners' conduct as factors shaping morale and economic prospects.
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United Kingdom
Utyax
Glasgow Education Authority
Glasgow
Coats Offered with Coupons and Monthly Insurance Groups
A brief notice presents coats as well made and suitable, then lists ballot results for the week: 512, 583, 601, 682, 741, 767, 835, 858, 922, 976, 2, 68, 117, 160, 240. It invites joining a popular insurance scheme commencing every first week of each month and invites inquiries for details.
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Coats
Utton
News Digest
Sunshine Tree Planters Association
R. V. Seymour
W. J. Salter
Sunshine Baptist Church
Velasquez
F. L. Edmonds
M.L
Salter
J. C. Salter
A.lf
Council Land Sale
Claude Alexander Cooper
Braybrook Shire
Rhephe Sunshine
Ron Aevier
Altona
Motor Omnibus Advisory Committee
The
Public Works Dept
A. E. Shepherd
M.L.A
Braybrook Hotel
J. Cain
Sunshine Horticultural Society
Hraybrook
Barclay
Great Britain
Old Country
Dominions
Seymour
Seymour’s Corner
Sunshne
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